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S.Res. 749 (116th)

A resolution denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.

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Introduced

20 October 2020

Last action

20 October 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6332-6333)

Sponsors

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

This resolution denounces efforts by the Nicolás Maduro regime to hold fraudulent legislative elections and joins members of the international community in rejecting the regime's efforts to carry out those elections. Further, it urges that elections in Venezuela be conducted as soon as possible according to international standards for free, fair, and transparent electoral processes. Additionally, the resolution calls on the Maduro regime to cease its persecution of Venezuala's independent political parties and release all political prisoners, and it calls for Nicolás Maduro and senior members of his regime to be held accountable for their actions.

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Timeline

  1. 20 October 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6332-6333)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 October 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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